When the demon ginseng escapes, laojiu uses a red rope to tie it to a tree trunk. The red rope causes the tree trunk to turn into a fire, which the demon shoots into the air with an arrow. Worried that they will not be able to find an accomplice to help them in their mission, the two of them go to the house of the old man. The old man is asleep, and the potion they have prepared for him frightens him. .